Volvo shows what the interior of a self-driving car will be like

When we discuss autonomous — or self-driving — cars, we often talk about smoother traffic, fewer accidents and more efficient driving. Arguably, these are relevant, but they miss perhaps the most important part of autonomous technology: People.

Removing the driving responsibilities from humans doesn't mean they're no longer part of the equation at all. When your car is driving you to work, you're still there. You may now be a passenger, but you need to do something.

Volvo and its designers have been thinking about this for some time. In response, the Swedish carmaker has created Concept 26 (C26). With redesigned seating, a luxurious cabin and engaging infotainment, it's an considered look at what the interior of autonomous cars will be in the near future. Read more...